Watch: Heavy police presence after two Israeli embassy staffers killed in Washington shooting

Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC were shot and killed while leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday evening. The victims have been identified as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim. The suspect approached a group of four people and opened fire and is understood to have yelled “Free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said.

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